Poet Profile

Dick Whyte

Dick Whyte is an artist from New Zealand. He has been known to make images, noise music (with the group Nova Scotia), country music (with his wife Robyn E. Kenealy), abstract and experimental films, poems and philosophical writings. He recently got his MA in Film and currently tutors at Massey University.

Awards and Other Honors: Winner of the FHAANZ Postgraduate Research Award (for best film related
MA in 2008, which also dealt with haiku structure and its relation to
experimental film); Runner-up, Roadrunner Scorpion Prize
(February, 2009); placed in the Tanka Splendor competition
(November, 2009).